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Re: Berkeley DB curious licensing practice



Toni Mueller <toni@debian.org> writes:

> the DFSG demands that the license must allow free redistribution
> and use, ignorant of any specific circumstances. That's imho
> covered by clause 6 of the rules.

It seems that this new clause makes the license similar to the GPL.
You can redistribute BDB alone however you want.  If you are
redistributing it with an application, the app has to be open
source.

-- 
Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org> - In a variety of flavors!
I was up above, now I'm down in it



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